10:52 pm, Thursday, 2 April 2026
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Garment worker repression boosts profits for factories, brands
Governments, factory owners and global fashion brands are profiting from the repression of garment workers and the widespread abuse of
75pc of Bangladesh’s bank customers still outside digital services: BIBM
Around 75 per cent of financial service customers in Bangladesh still remained outside the reach of digital banking services, according
Ceramic Expo 2025 opens on Nov 27 with 25 countries participating
Ceramic Expo Bangladesh 2025 is set to bring together one of the largest global gatherings of ceramic industry players later
BGMEA urges members to conduct urgent factory safety checks after tremor
The leading apparel trade organisation, BGMEA, has urged its members to promptly examine factory buildings for any structural weaknesses following
Most global fashion brands continue to deny workers a living wage
The majority of international fashion brands are still not ensuring that workers in their supply chains receive a living wage,
ILO praises Bangladesh for ratifying key labour conventions
The International Labour Organization (ILO) applauded Bangladesh for ratifying three significant ILO Conventions, including two that are considered fundamental to
Bangladeshi asylum claims in EU stand at 23,330 in Jan-Aug
Asylum applications by Bangladeshi nationals in the European Union dropped by 21.9 per cent in January–August of 2025, with first-time
Italy becomes top choice for Bangladeshi asylum seekers
Italy has emerged as the overwhelming favourite for Bangladeshi asylum seekers in 2025, attracting 76.7 per cent of all first-time
Bangladesh issues labour ordinance allowing unions with only 20 workers
Bangladesh has introduced a major change to its labour law by allowing just 20 workers in any establishment to apply
Bangladesh RMG sector at risk as buyers cancel visits over security
A growing number of international apparel buyers are calling off their scheduled trips and meetings in Bangladesh, raising fears that
